Highland Heartbreakers (Highland Series Starters, Volume One) Views: 89
Nyssa is lost in the throes of revenge. She wants Baron dead—deader than dead, really. With Cecil still fighting to live and the unknowns looming over her, Nyssa isn't sure what is up and what is down any longer. She does know one thing though. She's tired of the games. The shifters, witches, mages, and vampires need to get their shit together or she will do it for them. She doesn't care if they destroy themselves, as long as they take Baron along with them.Revenge is a dangerous game that many don't survive. Will Nyssa lose herself to its clutches or will she rise above? Time is ticking for her. The only question is: Will she continue to be a survivor?Transformation is the final installment to the From the Embers Duology, a fantastical journey of a strong female character who isn't afraid to embrace her dark side. Views: 89
Those on the side of progressing humanity through advanced technology have finally triumphed over their oppressors. The unholy war between the small but mighty island realm of Charis and the radical, luddite Church of God's Awaiting has come to an end.
However, even though a provisional veil of peace has fallen over human colonies, the quiet will not last. For Safefold is a broken world, and as international alliances shift and Charis charges on with its precarious mission of global industrialization, the shifting plates of the new world order are bound to clash.
Yet, an uncertain future isn't the only danger Safehold faces. Long-thought buried secrets and prophetic promises come to light, proving time is a merciless warden who never forgets.
Safehold Series 1. Off Armageddon Reef 2. By Schism Rent Asunder 3. By Heresies Distressed 4. A Mighty Fortress5. How Firm A Foundation 6. Midst Toil and Tribulation 7. Like A Mighty Army8. Hell's Foundations Quiver 9. At the Sign of Triumph10. Through Fiery Trials Views: 89
The definitive, dramatic untold story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research.When Reactor Number Four of the Chernobyl Atomic Energy Station exploded, triggering the world's worst nuclear disaster, tens of millions of people as far as mainland Europe feared deadly contamination. Over the last thirty years, this singular industrial accident has lodged itself in the collective nightmares of the world, a symbol of progress gone mad, the costs and consequences of which remain unclear even today. Chernobyl was and has remained shorthand for the spectral horrors of radiation poisoning, for a dangerous technology slipping its leash, for ecological fragility, and for what can happen when a dishonest and careless state endangers its citizens and the entire world. The real story of the events of April 26, 1986, clouded by the secrecy and deliberate confusion created by a Soviet state that excelled in propaganda, remain... Views: 89
